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HOMOSEXUAL UNION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

About half of France's 36,000 mayors said they would not officiate at gay union ceremonies.

OBS

Contrast with "gay marriage" and "heterosexual union".

Key term(s)
  • same sex union
  • same sex conjugal relationship
  • same sex spousal relationship
  • same sex conjugal union
  • same-sex conjugal relationship
  • same-sex spousal relationship
  • gay union

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
OBS

Comparer «mariage» et «concubinage» hétérosexuels.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de familia (common law)
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
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